radicle
/ˈɹædɪkəl/noun
High School
1
The rudimentary shoot of a plant which supports the cotyledons in the seed, and from which the root is developed downward; the root of the embryo.
2
A rootlet.
3
Archaic form of radical.
#archaic
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